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Calculations for Projects outside USA

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posted by María Fernanda Aguirre on Sep 4, 2014, 12:18 pm

Hi! How is that projects outside USA may use the Excel (in the pr and cr resources) or the WaterSense tool if the Zip Code must be introduced?.
We have our own Eto Data and as we see we are...

Last reply: Lidia Johansen, Dec 12, 2023, 11:56 am

2-year Establishment Period

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Kun liu on Jun 19, 2023, 3:43 pm

We are working on a project in South Holland, IL.

WE PREREQUISITE _ Outdoor Water Use Reduction option 1 requires a maxiumn two-year establishment period.

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Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 27, 2023, 2:23 am

LEED v4 BD+C- WEp1 Outdoor Water Use Reduction: Calculation of trees area

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Ricardo Sá on May 24, 2023, 11:44 am

LEED v4 BD+C NC WE Outdoor Water Use Reduction implies the use of a calculator (Oudoor Water Use Reduction Calculator) that must be used to calculate savings against LEED...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, May 24, 2023, 12:08 pm

Hydrozones

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Charles Hall on Feb 13, 2018, 5:11 pm

I am a little unsure about how to generate hydrozone areas. For instance, with a...

Last reply: Julio Fernandez Amodia, Feb 14, 2023, 11:02 am

Monthly ETO rates

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Nate Maniktala on Jun 3, 2022, 1:04 pm

Has anyone recently accesed IWMI for ETO rates? It used to be very straightforward but now the site has changed and the database doesnt seem to be accesible anymore to produce monthly ETO.

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Last reply: Bipin Karki, Jan 10, 2023, 1:09 pm

Water sving are 101% according to calculator

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Alexia Anastassiadis on Oct 27, 2022, 7:00 am

Hi, I am working on a project in Argentina. I've loaded the ET0 and rainfall data from official sources and I get a total water savings over 101% in the LEED Water Savings Calculator, as my...

Irrigation for a Greenhouse?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Irene Chung on Jul 28, 2022, 10:00 am

Does irrigation water use for plants in the greenhouse need to be included in the credit calculation?

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Jul 29, 2022, 9:01 am

Area of Trees?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Yoyo Shek on Jan 5, 2022, 5:24 am

Hi All,

I have a very foundatmental question:

In the Outdoor Water User Reduction Calculation, we have to fill in the landscpe area of different plant type: trees, shrubs,...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jan 5, 2022, 6:30 pm

Existing Irrigated Turf Area

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Michelle Rosenberger on Jul 17, 2017, 1:33 pm

Our project will add a building to a large existing master planned area. Our scope of work will add new drought tolerant plantings and irrigation to our small part of the bigger site, but there...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 26, 2021, 2:18 pm

Tree Nursery in Site Design

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posted by Rebecca Bryant on Sep 23, 2021, 12:35 pm

Hello All,

Does anyone have insight into how a tree nursery might factor into the outdoor water use reduction credit? It will be irrigated, however the goal is to transplant trees from the...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Sep 25, 2021, 8:49 am